A mobile hard disk mounting structure is disclosed to include two bridge-like spring strips arranged in parallel inside a mobile hard disk box, each bridge-like spring strip having one end, namely, the fixed end affixed to the mobile hard disk box and the other end, namely, the free end supported on a part inside the mobile hard disk box, and a carrier plate fixedly supported on the bridge-like spring strips and having four upright studs for securing a hard disk.
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1. A mobile hard disk mounting structure comprising: a mobile hard disk box, said mobile hard disk box having two rails arranged in parallel on the inside, said rails each having a vertical mounting screw hole; and a shock-absorbing fastening device for supporting a hard disk inside of said mobile hard disk box, said shock-absorbing fastening device comprising two spring strips respectively fastened to said rails, said spring strips each having a horizontal middle part suspending above the associating rail, a flat first end supported on the associating rail and kept away from the mounting screw hole of the associating rail at a distance, and a second end supported on the associating rail and fixedly fastened to the mounting screw hole of the associating rail, said second end having a mounting through hole for fastening to the associating mounting screw hole with a screw, and a carrier plate fixedly fastened to the horizontal middle parts of said spring strips and suspending above said rails for carrying a hard disk, said carrier plate having four studs vertically upwardly extending from four corners of a top side thereof for the mounting of a hard disk.
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